Archive - Sep 17, 2011

September 17, 2011

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JON BAKER

EAST PROVIDENCE â€“ A full 45 minutes before TLA-Pond View Recycling Facility attorneys were to appeal a May 27 zoning violation before the Zoning Board of Review, at least 60 residents conducted a vociferous rally in front of City Hall on Thursday night.
Most members of the congregation, including men, women and children, wore red T-shirts with the catch phrase â€śEnforce The Law & Protect Usâ€ť in white on the front, while others carried signs reading, â€śStop Pond View Now!â€ť and â€śHold Pond View Accountable!â€ť

September 17, 2011

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By DONNA KENNY KIRWAN

PAWTUCKET â€” Thanks to grant money and a local physician's unique idea, the â€śdoctor is inâ€ť at Shea High School.
Dr. Tanya Becker, a pediatrician who has practiced in Pawtucket for the past seven years, has set up a satellite office in the lower level of Shea High School. Here, on certain days and during scheduled hours, she will see students who are ill or in need of medical exams or other treatment in the same way she would at her regular office 59 Prospect St.